Can the World Bank’s new president fix the institution?
World leaders are pushing for 'fundamental' reform of the World Bank to better tackle climate change.
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Zaw Min Tun: Myanmar’s army is in power, but is it in control?
Myanmar's deputy information minister discusses military rule, anti-coup forces, and continuing ethnic conflict.
Could standoff in Sudan turn into a civil war
Military players in the country are turning against each other with each side vying for more power.
What is behind rising anti-Semitism around the world?
Experts tell UpFront that anti-Semitism is surging in the United States, and globally.
Why is Colombia so deadly for human rights activists?
Nearly half of all rights activists killed last year were from Colombia.
What’s behind violence opposing changes to Ethiopia’s army?
Violence has broken out in Amhara region as government says the change is essential for national unity.
How serious is the Pentagon files leak for the US and its allies?
Documents reveal Ukrainian military preparations and the Pentagon's thinking across a range of sensitive global issues.
Will universal basic income become mainstream?
Governments and private donor groups are assessing impact of unconditional payments to citizens.
Could talks in Yemen end years of war?
Optimism is running high about reaching a peace agreement between Yemen’s warring rivals.
Where does Taiwan’s future lie in the US-China tug-of-war?
Chinese military simulates strikes on Taiwan in response to its president's visit to the US.
Can Lula save the Amazon?
Deforestation in Brazil is threatening the future of the world's biggest rainforest.
Will the OPEC+ oil output cut make inflation worse?
In a surprise move, OPEC+ slashes oil production by 1.6 million barrels a day starting in May.
Csaba Korosi: Can the UN be led by those urging peace, not war?
The United Nations General Assembly president discusses whether reform is required for the UN to make progress.
What triggered the increase in violence in the Middle East?
Violence raised fears of wider confrontation, as well as questions about what this means for already fractured relations
Why are migrant children working dangerous jobs in the US?
It is an 'open secret' that many children who cross the border into the US alone end up working, experts say.
How will Donald Trump’s trial affect the future of the US?
Trump is the first former president to face criminal charges in court.
What will it take to save the world’s lakes?
Researchers say time is running out to avert environmental and public health disasters as saltwater basins shrink.
What does the future hold for Julian Assange?
WikiLeaks founder, in prison in London, is appealing extradition to the US.
Can countries remain neutral in today’s Europe?
When Finland becomes a NATO member, only a handful of European nations will be non-aligned militarily.
What does Trump’s indictment mean for American politics?
Donald Trump is expected to become the first former or sitting US president to face criminal charges.